Search Functions - Revision history

Dirk: didn't want to delete it yet in case there are any external links to it ...

2009-06-06T16:51:47Z

didn't want to delete it yet in case there are any external links to it ...

Dirk at 07:45, 6 May 2009

2009-05-06T07:45:37Z

Tomw at 14:40, 2 July 2004

2004-07-02T14:40:26Z

Tomw at 14:22, 2 July 2004

2004-07-02T14:22:40Z

New page

If you want your plugin to be searchable, implement these functions.</p>

<table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" border="1" width="90%" align="Center">
<caption align="bottom">Table 3. Search functions</caption>
<tr>
<th valign="top">Function</th>
<th valign="top">Description of Function</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" class="codeheader">plugin_getsearchtypes_<plugin
name></td>
<td valign="top" class="code">You will probably want to add a
new type in the Type drop down on search.php.  This function prints
the option tags needed. make sure that the value tag is <plugin name></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" class="codeheader">plugin_dopluginsearch_<plugin
name></td>
<td valign="top" class="code">Takes the search criteria and lets
you build search results for your plugin.  This returns a string
array of table rows, one row for each record returned by your search.</td>
</tr>
</table>

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-'''Note:''' This page describes the old search API. As of Geeklog 1.6.0, plugin authors are encouraged to use the new search API, described here: [[Using Geeklog's Improved Search Engine]]
+This page is obsolete. Instead, please refer to:
+* [[Using Geeklog's Improved Search Engine]] (Geeklog 1.6.0 and later)
-If you want your plugin to be searchable, implement these functions.
+* [[Using Geeklog's Search Engine]] (Geeklog 1.5.x and earlier)

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-If you want your plugin to be searchable, implement these functions.</p>
+'''Note:''' This page describes the old search API. As of Geeklog 1.6.0, plugin authors are encouraged to use the new search API, described here: [[Using Geeklog's Improved Search Engine]]
        <table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" border="1" width="90%" align="Center">
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            </tr>
            <tr>
-             <td valign="top" class="codeheader">plugin_getsearchtypes_&lt;plugin
+             <td valign="top" class="codeheader">plugin_getsearchtypes_&lt;plugin name&gt;</td>
              <td valign="top" class="code">You will probably want to add a
-      new type in the Type drop down on search.php.&nbsp; This function prints
+      new type in the Type drop down on search.php.&nbsp; This function prints the option tags needed. make sure that the value tag is &lt;plugin name&gt;</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
-             <td valign="top" class="codeheader">plugin_dopluginsearch_&lt;plugin
+             <td valign="top" class="codeheader">plugin_dopluginsearch_&lt;plugin name&gt;</td>
-     name&gt;</td>
+             <td valign="top" class="code">Takes the search criteria and lets you build search results for your plugin.&nbsp; This returns a string
-             <td valign="top" class="code">Takes the search criteria and lets
+  array of table rows, one row for each record returned by your search.</td>
            </tr>
        </table>
 [[Category:Plugin Development]]